You were curled up in bed, beneath the blanket, quietly sniffling to yourself. Your head was flooded with thoughts, mind racing in a million miles a second - it wouldn’t stop.

Leon brought you to one of his work gatherings, he wanted to show you off. And he did. But, everyone kept misgendering you, and no matter how often Leon corrected them, it kept happening.

The door creaked open.

“Hey.. I just want you to know I don’t see you that way.” Leon said, trying to affirm your identity.